Center Township Police officer Jeff Housheholder  received  the FBI’s Violent Task Force for Exemplary Service Award  Monday evening at the supervisor’s meeting. According to Beaver County Radio Correspondent Sandy Giordano, Twp. Police Chief Barry Kramer said Householder has been on the force for about 3 years and he was at the Cinemark Movie Theater and  saw a man dresssed in fatigues and long sleeved shirt carrying a backpack.  Inside the backpack was a 25 caliber semiautomatic hand gun and ammo.  He arrested 21 year old Willaim Gossett of Georgia who is a convicted felon, and not permitted to carry any weapons. Kramer said the award was for Householder performing above and beyond the call of duty.FBI Special Agent John Orlando made the presentation. Housheholder was not available to comment this morning.